La Maison Tellier by Guy de Maupassant
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"La Maison Tellier" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story published in 1881. When a respected brothel in Fécamp suddenly closes, its frustrated clientele discovers an unexpected reason: Madame Tellier has taken her employees to attend her niece's first communion in a remote Norman village. The elegantly dressed women from the city create a stir among the villagers, and their emotional presence during the ceremony produces surprising effects that reach far
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| Author | Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893 |
|---|---|
| Title | La Maison Tellier |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Maison_Tellier |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Maison_Tellier_(short_story) |
| Contents | La maison Tellier -- Les tombales -- Sur l'eau -- Histoire d'une fille de ferme -- En famille -- Le papa de Simon -- Une partie de campagne -- Au printemps -- La femme de Paul. |
| Credits | Produced by Miranda van de Heijning, Wilelmina Mallière and PG Distributed Proofreaders. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Short stories, French |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11596 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-11596-2 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 646 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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